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BROWN v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. G046502.

213 Cal.App.4th 61 (2013)

151 Cal. Rptr. 3d 818

LAWRENCE BROWN, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent. THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

January 28, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Ospino , Public Defender, Jean Wilkinson , Chief Deputy Public Defender, Sharon Petrosino and Mark S. Brown , Assistant Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Tony Rackauckas , District Attorney, and Elizabeth Molfetta , Deputy District Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

FYBEL, J. —

INTRODUCTION

By petition for writ of mandate/prohibition, Lawrence Brown challenges the respondent court's order denying his motion to dismiss a commitment petition filed against him pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator Act, Welfare and Institutions Code section 6600 et seq. (SVPA).1 He argues the court erred because the SVPA commitment petition was not filed while he was...

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